Kano Pillars continued their impressive form in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a 3-0 victory over FC Ifeanyiubah on Wednesday at the Sani Abacha Stadium.
Kenneth Omeruo is ready to dump Chelsea for life in La Liga at CD Leganes and he hopes the Premier League side will agree on a permanent deal.
Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) have been held to a goalless draw by Rangers International in Wednesday’s rescheduled match day eleven (11) fixture at the Gateway International Stadium, Sagamu.
National Tennis Coach Benson Isichieli has dropped the biggest hint yet about the selection process for the Country’s Davis Cup campaign this year.
Super Eagles and SC Paderbon 07 of Germany defender, Jamilu Collins has revealed his excitement at getting full 180 minutes of action under his belt with the national team during the AFCON qualifier against Seychelles as well as the international friendly against the Pharoahs of Egypt, both in Asaba.
Collins, who has so far held the left full back arena with his tactical play and good consistency endeared fans to him at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in both matches.
Speaking after the matches with www.brila.net, Collins also added that he is looking to represnt the country more, even as he is targeting a place in Nigeria’s squad to the AFCON finals holding in Egypt in the month of June.
“It was a great honor wearing the green white green for nigeria, and i feel proud and privilgded, it was a great priviledge, great honor as well as feelings to have worn the jersey in the two matches”
“I have always prayed for it and am happy and thank God I was honored, and I feel proud…so excited….so fulfilled”.
“Am looking forward to playing in the team again, and hopefully also get to play in the AFCON as well, but am very happy to always wear the jersey and play for my beloved country, Nigeria, he concluded.
Collins has so far lined out 26 times for his clubside this campaign in the 2. Bundesliga, with just 2 yellow cards to his name, even as he looks to hold down the left back position of the Eagles.
Relegation threatened Rivers United are suffered their third league defeat on the bounce at the weekend with a 2-1 home loss to Wikki Tourist, but under-fire Coach Stanley Eguma is confident his side will end the rot soon.
Super Falcons midfielder Osarenoma Igbinovia says isn’t worried about the competition for places in the team’s talented midfield department.
Super Eagles new kid on the block, Paul Onuachu has expressed his delight after scoring his first goal for Nigeria in their 1-0 win over Egypt in Tuesday’s friendly.
Sunshine stars have been on a 5-game winless run in the NPFL has seen the side, scoring just twice as they endure their worst run since the 2016 season, but this season’s top scorer of the side, Fuad Ekelojuoti believes they can turn the tide.
Remo Stars technical adviser Kennedy Boboye has hit out at his players, calling them “average players” after their goalless draw with Rangers International of Enugu in one of the rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League match on Wednesday.
The Sky Blues Boys hosted Rangers International at the Gateway Stadium and were hoping to secure the three points at stake, as they kick start their battle against relegation.
Remo Stars lost 5-2 loss to the Gbenga Ogunbote‘s side last Sunday at the Nnamdi Azikwe Stadium but the team missed vital chances late on in the game which left their coach Kennedy Boboyefrustrated on the touchline before registering his displeasure at the post match conference.
“Definitely, it’s a disappointing because because we were expected to win and it didn’t work for us and no body was happy about it butwe have to continue pushing.” A frustrated Boboye told www.brila.net.
Boboye went on to revealed the management gave him the opportunity to sign new players but he decided to work with the current players after watching them played against Enyimba International in Aba.
“Actually I take responsibility for what is happening in Remo Stars because when I came in, i met players on ground and i was asked to recruit players but when I saw them play in Aba I said, I can work with these ones but what’s happening now is flash in the pan and there’s nothing I can do.”
“The pitch too is a problem because we can’t keep the ball and play like we want , but it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t take our chances”
When pressed further if he’s under pressure and if the players are committed enough, this is the words of the Former Plateau United boss
““I’m not under pressure, I can never be , I will always do my best and if it doesn’t work so be it”,
“They are average just players , because an experience players won’t blow away all the chances we had .” He concluded.